EC Competition Law: Banking and Insurance Services

An analysis of harmonization measures and EC competition rules in the banking and insurance sectors, this handbook addresses the implications of EC legislation that has already been implemented, and looks ahead to measures that are proposed for the future.

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This handbook provides an analysis of harmonization measures and EC competition rules in the banking and insurance sectors. Rosa Greaves addresses not only the implications of EC legislation that has already been implemented, but also looks ahead to measures that are proposed for the future. Offering both analysis and the text of key relevant EC source material, this guide to the EC competition rules and the liberalization of financial services includes coverage of such topics as establishment, harmonization and authorization, the application of Articles 85 and 86, merger regulation, block exemptions and enforcement powers of the commission. It also provides key judgements, EC Directives and policy in banking and insurance sectors.